Izabela Zoryk-Tuvey(She/Her)

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If you are sleeping through the night but still waking tired, struggling with persistent allergies or headaches, or finding it difficult to fully relax at home, your surroundings may be one part of the picture that has not yet been explored. The factors involved are often difficult to see and rarely have one obvious cause, which can leave you trying products or therapies without understanding what may actually need to change. If you are already working with a health practitioner to support your body, I can work alongside that process by investigating whether anything in your home may be adding to your overall burden or repeatedly triggering symptoms. Addressing the body without exploring the environment can leave an important part of the picture unresolved, particularly when the home itself is a contributing factor. I am a Chartered Architect with over a decade of experience designing residential spaces and understanding how buildings function. My own family’s experience of living with an undetected damp problem that was gradually affecting our health led me to Building Biology and, eventually, to founding Emerald Grey. It showed me how easily environmental problems can go unnoticed, and how much relief can come from finally having clear answers and practical steps forward. I help people investigate whether their bedroom or home could be contributing to unrefreshing sleep, allergy-like symptoms, headaches, fatigue, sensory discomfort or that persistent feeling of being wired and unable to settle. I look at the wider sleeping environment, including air quality, ventilation, hidden moisture, lighting and flicker, electromagnetic fields from wiring and devices, water quality, and the materials closest to your body. These influences are considered together because the problem is rarely explained by one reading in isolation. Using professional measurements and architectural insight, I make the invisible visible and translate complex findings into a clear, prioritised plan. The aim is not to frighten you or hand you a list of expensive defects, but to identify the changes most likely to make a meaningful difference. Many of these can be simple and achievable. Through the four-week Sleep Flow Programme, an in-person Bedroom Health Analysis, or consultancy if you are building or renovating, I provide grounded guidance towards homes that feel calmer, healthier and more supportive. My goal is to help you stop guessing, understand what your environment is telling you and create a home in which your body can properly rest and recover.

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QualificationsChartered Architect

Professional bodyARB, RIBA